2011-12 Gen Sci

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Term 1
Monday
 Tuesday
 Wednesday
 Thursday
 Friday
Message to My Teacher
Metric Patrol (Adapted from wksht)
Tuesday.docx

 science skills review scenario cards
AGS 1-3
scientific method
 Watch video clip on metric system and conversion
Create mnemonic device for remembering order of the units
  • share it with a classmate
complete conversion worksheet
metric conversion.doc

read AGS 1-4
  • complete check and apply
complete worksheet
ps length, area, etc.doc

 Watch video clips and discuss how this connects with our work yesterday.
OOC metric trouble
Bill Nye the Science Guy - Every Measurement You Make
Watch the "friday fun film" provided by the teacher and identify examples of science skills and scientific method used in the movie
Measuring Volume:
Read AGS 1-6 and answer the check and apply
View videos
Reading Volume
Converting volume in the metric system
practice your skills by visiting these sites:
reading a meniscus
meniscus image
volume tutorial
work with a partner to complete worksheets and labs
ps volume.doc

ps volume wrsht.doc

rainbow lab.doc

 AGS 1-5 Mass and Weight
AGS 1-7 Temperature
Splatter Lab
measurement Lab.doc

Temperature Lab
 return all assignments,
complete missing tasks;
participate in
in class review for test
 test on Science skills, scientific method, science tools and measurement
 friday fun film (finish from 9/16)
Begin notes on force
intro to force and motion
force powerpoint.ppt

AGS sect 2-1 check and apply
forces_ws.pdf

 Divide into lab groups
collect readings for the week
  • AGS chapter 2 (do check and applies)
begin lab rotations
  • Domino Dash
  • Moving Bodies (cup and marble labs)
  • Force and Acceleration (with triplebeam balance, car and weights)
  • Balloon Rockets
  • Newton’s First Law (2L bottle, penny in a beaker, etc)
  • Acceleration 1 (skateboard and weights)
  • Marble Motion 1 (timed marble distance)
 continue lab stations and chapter two
 continue lab stations and chapter two,
view
force and motion video clips
complete force worksheet
 continue lab stations and chapter two
continue lab stations and chapter two
Newton's laws worksheet
 Chapter work and labs are due at the end of the hour today
 Force research project
Force research.doc

 Force research project
 Friday Fun Film: Wall-e
note examples of Newton's Laws in action and any scientific inaccuracies
complete review worksheet and take the test
force worksheet 211.doc

Force Test
 MIDTERM PROGRESS REPORTS TODAY
 Kinetic and potential energy
Work, Energy, and the Simple Machine: Work and Energy
view the video and take notes
complete the worksheet
Kinetic and Potential Energy.doc

roller coaster physics
identify the types of energy shown in the video clips
kinetic and potential energy category guide.doc


View Video Clip, popcorn sect 3-1 reading and do check and apply
3-2 popcorn reading, do check and apply, watch video clips
Energy: Work and Power
(pause it at energy exchanges)
Types of energy
Finish video clip for Energy: Work and POwer, (start at energy exchanges) take notes and discuss,
complete sect 3-3 check and apply
 Cyber physics: work
A world in motion: Work and Energy
3.4 do check and apply
3.5 do check and apply
3.6 do check and apply
 NO Classes- Conferences
 NO Classes
 NO Classes
Using work formulas video
work reading and worksheet
chap5no1.pdf

 Explore the following links. Rank the links for most useful to least useful and justify your rankings. You will be using the information presented to do Tomorrow and Thursday's Assignment
Real World Physics video
standard deviants video
hyperphysics tutorial
edinformatics tutorial and quiz
Physics classroom tutorial
WorkandEnergy.doc